As cuts by rich donors decimate aid budgets for the world's most vulnerable, private financing has been touted as the sector's saviour -- but not everyone is convinced. The United Nations puts the ...

NPR looks at the discussion among aid groups over “poverty porn” — images of malnourished African children that were once a staple of fundraising and that some critics say are making a comeback.

In recent months, the foundations of traditional aid models have begun to erode, as major donor countries scale back their commitments to official development assistance (ODA). This shift has prompted ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez addresses the UN's 4th International Conference on Financing and Development on June 30, 2025 - Copyright AFP/File Peter PARKS ...